Accounts & Admin Apprentice

KRL GROUP LTD

HULL, HU7 0YF

Closes in 13 days (Monday 3 February at 11:59pm)

Posted on 13 January 2025


Summary

KRL Group are looking for an Accounts & Admin Apprentice to join their team. This role will support the accounts and admin departments by taking and logging service calls from business customers and all the follow up admin that goes along with this. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and have a willingness to learn.

Annual wage
£12,480 a year

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Training course
Business administrator (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Possible start date

Tuesday 4 February

Duration

1 year 6 months

Positions available

1

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

  • File purchase orders and delivery notes on a daily basis
  • To learn how to log service calls on the system and allocate jobs
  • Process meter readings
  • Assist with invoicing and inputting
  • Record information accurately on CRM system
  • Learn how to log and dispatch items to be sent to the courier
  • All follow up admin and support to the wider team
  • Answer calls and deal with customer queries
  • Adhere to good health & safety practices in the office
  • Ensure good housekeeping in the office and warehouse
  • Maintain good working relationships with all staff within the KRL Group
  • Ordering stationery or equipment
  • Analysing data
  • Producing reports

Where you’ll work

BILLWIN HOUSE

MALMO ROAD

HULL

HU7 0YF

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

HULL BUSINESS TRAINING CENTRE LIMITED

Your training course

Business administrator (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents
  • Skilled in the use of multiple IT packages and systems relevant to the organisation in order to: write letters or emails, create proposals, perform financial processes, record and analyse data. Examples include MS Office or equivalent packages. Able to choose the most appropriate IT solution to suit the business problem. Able to update and review databases, record information and produce data analysis where required.
  • Produces accurate records and documents including: emails, letters, files, payments, reports and proposals. Makes recommendations for improvements and present solutions to management. Drafts correspondence, writes reports and able to review others' work. Maintains records and files, handles confidential information in compliance with the organisation's procedures. Coaches others in the processes required to complete these tasks.
  • Exercises proactivity and good judgement. Makes effective decisions based on sound reasoning and is able to deal with challenges in a mature way. Seeks advice of more experienced team members when appropriate.
  • Builds and maintains positive relationships within their own team and across the organisation. Demonstrates ability to influence and challenge appropriately. Becomes a role model to peers and team members, developing coaching skills as they gain area knowledge.
  • Demonstrates good communication skills, whether face-to-face, on the telephone, in writing or on digital platforms. Uses the most appropriate channels to communicate effectively. Demonstrates agility and confidence in communications, carrying authority appropriately. Understands and applies social media solutions appropriately. Answers questions from inside and outside of the organisation, representing the organisation or department.
  • Completes tasks to a high standard. Demonstrates the necessary level of expertise required to complete tasks and applies themself to continuously improve their work. Is able to review processes autonomously and make suggestions for improvements. Shares administrative best-practice across the organisation e.g. coaches others to perform tasks correctly. Applies problem-solving skills to resolve challenging or complex complaints and is a key point of contact for addressing issues.
  • Takes responsibility for initiating and completing tasks, manages priorities and time in order to successfully meet deadlines. Positively manages the expectations of colleagues at all levels and sets a positive example for others in the workplace. Makes suggestions for improvements to working practice, showing understanding of implications beyond the immediate environment (e.g. impact on clients, suppliers, other parts of the organisation). Manages resources e.g. equipment or facilities. Organises meetings and events, takes minutes during meetings and creates action logs as appropriate. Takes responsibility for logistics e.g. travel and accommodation.
  • Uses relevant project management principles and tools to scope, plan, monitor and report. Plans required resources to successfully deliver projects. Undertakes and leads projects as and when required.

Your training plan

Level 3 Apprenticeship in Business Administration consisting of:

  • Level 3 Apprenticeship in Business Administration
  • Level 2 Functional Skills in Mathematics (if applicable)
  • Level 2 Functional Skills in English (if applicable)

You will be required to attend a half-day session with HBTC where you will work towards any functional skills (where needed) that you have to take. Additional off the job training will also be required as part of the Apprenticeship. There will also be an end point assessment. 

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

  • English (grade 4/C)
  • maths (grade 4/C)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative

About this company

KRL provide Photocopiers, office printers and document solutions that help make office life easier We’ll help you reduce the cost of your office printers and copiers and help you manage your documents more efficiently. We specialise in helping businesses just like yours with office printer, copier and scanner hardware, and document management solutions. You’ll benefit from our unique position as a completely independent dealer, with a dedicated and friendly team that puts customer care first. Great service makes KRL the preferred print partner for over 800 businesses in the region.

After this apprenticeship

  • After the Apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for you to advance in the workplace or go on to higher education

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

HULL BUSINESS TRAINING CENTRE LIMITED

Mya Buckingham

mya@hullbusiness.co.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000296006.

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Closes in 13 days (Monday 3 February at 11:59pm)

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